South Africa
Last updated on 4/30/2026
ZA
Africa
+27
655
No measures exist
Local Operators
| Operator | MNC | Numeric ID | Alpha ID | Short Code | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cell C | 7 | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| MTN South Africa | 10 | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
| Telekom SA | 2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | All senders changed to LC |
| Vodacom South Africa | 1 | Yes | Yes | Yes | All senders changed to LC |
| rain | 38 | Yes | Yes | Yes | - |
Sender ID Types Availability
YesLongnumbers
YesDedicated Shortcodes
YesShared Shortcodes
YesAlphanumeric
Sender ID registration requirements
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